[issue4326] type of UserList instance returns class instead of instance

Georg Brandl report at bugs.python.org
Sat Nov 15 09:06:33 CET 2008


Georg Brandl <georg at python.org> added the comment:

What good is a comparison with InstanceType for? If you want to check
whether it's an instance of a custom class, you'll have to check for
instances of new-style classes anyway. If you want to check for UserList
instances, use isinstance().

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nosy: +georg.brandl

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